The Funny Lion El Nido: Where Hospitality Meets Heart

At The Funny Lion El Nido, hospitality isn’t just about a cozy bed or a relaxing stay—it’s about creating genuine connections. Here, every detail is designed not only to pamper guests but also to uplift the community that makes El Nido so special. Mirroring the excellence of its sister resort in Puerto Princesa, The Funny Lion El Nido delivers warm, heartfelt service that leaves a lasting impression.

Guided by Passion: Meet Sir Nilo Quizon

At the heart of this resort is a man with a mission—Sir Nilo Quizon, the dedicated resort manager whose leadership inspires the team to go above and beyond. His passion doesn’t stop at guest satisfaction; it extends to empowering local artisans, farmers, and small businesses. Under his direction, The Funny Lion is becoming a hub where travelers not only enjoy El Nido’s beauty but also experience its soul.

Sir Nilo is currently reaching out to local creatives and experts to bring El Nido’s rich culture to life through interactive workshops and hands-on guest experiences. His goal? Let guests feel El Nido—not just see it.

A Resort That Cares

The Funny Lion El Nido champions responsible tourism that enriches both the visitor and the community. Their commitment is brought to life through several inspiring initiatives:

✅ Featuring Local Goods – Guests can soon browse and buy beautiful handmade crafts, tasty delicacies, and unique items created by El Nido’s very own entrepreneurs.

✅ Immersive Cultural Experiences – Learn traditional skills straight from the locals—from cooking and weaving to storytelling that brings history to life.

✅ Supporting Sustainability – By sourcing from nearby farms and businesses, the resort ensures tourism directly benefits the local economy.

Signature Experiences with a Funny Lion Touch

As with every Funny Lion destination, El Nido promises a seamless blend of comfort, care, and unforgettable moments:

🦁 Sea Tree Spa – Unwind with a revitalizing Rajah massage, soothing essential oils, and indulgent body treatments designed to refresh your mind and body.

🦁 The Hunt Café – Start your day poolside with a sumptuous buffet breakfast, complete with a live egg station featuring asin tibuok, an artisanal salt from Bohol—an homage to the resort’s connection to Amorita Resort.

🦁 State-of-the-Art Gym – Stay on top of your fitness goals with the resort’s fully equipped gym, even while surrounded by tropical bliss.

🦁 Bike Rentals for Just ₱100 – Discover El Nido your way. Pedal through charming streets and scenic spots at your own pace.

Your Secret Island Getaway

Though not directly on the beach, The Funny Lion El Nido gives guests an exclusive tropical escape. They whisk guests away to Papaya Island, a serene, private paradise where turquoise waters meet powdery sands. It’s the perfect setting for a peaceful swim, a bit of sunbathing, or quiet moments in nature’s embrace—away from the crowds.

Beyond a Vacation: A Meaningful Journey

At The Funny Lion El Nido, every stay serves a greater purpose. From thoughtful service to cultural immersion, this resort is redefining what it means to travel meaningfully. Guests leave not only with cherished memories but also with the joy of knowing their visit supported local lives and helped preserve El Nido’s heritage.

Every space at The Funny Lion El Nido tells a story of purpose and passion. It’s not just about indulgence—it’s about connection, community, and creating something lasting.

Whether you’re a returning guest from Puerto Princesa or discovering The Funny Lion brand for the first time, expect to be welcomed like family. Because here, you’re more than just a guest—you’re part of something bigger.

So come for the views, stay for the purpose—and leave with your heart full.